Erev Purim will be celebrated on March 23. Purim Day is based on the Hebrew calendar and takes place on the 14th day of the month of Adar. the dates usually vary in the Gregorian calendar every year. The day marks the victory of the Jewish people over their enemies. It is a festival based on the stories from the biblical “Book of Esther.” The word ‘Purim’ translates to ‘Feast of lots.’
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Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March 23 | Saturday |
| 2025 | March 23 | Sunday |
| 2026 | March 23 | Monday |
| 2027 | March 23 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | March 23 | Thursday |
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FAQs
When is Erev Purim?
It is held on March 23.